http://www.ilsfo.org Covering the Dioceses of Chicago, Joliet, and Rockford (Illinois, USA). Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:38:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Download the August 2010 SFO News PDF. Included in this edition: Regional Gathering. http://www.ilsfo.org/2010/07/august-2010-newsletter-now-available/ The Region's annual celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of the Angels of the Portiuncula will be Saturday, August 7, at Mayslake Village, 1801 35th St., Oak Brook. Lunch is $15 per person; however, attendees are welcome to bring their own lunches. In the morning, Br. Joe Middleton, OFM, ... http://www.ilsfo.org/2010/07/regional-gathering-on-august-7/ Download the July 2010 SFO News PDF. Included in this edition: Regional Leadership Workshop. http://www.ilsfo.org/2010/06/july-2010-newsletter-now-available/ Download the June 2010 SFO News PDF. http://www.ilsfo.org/2010/06/june-2010-newsletter-now-available/ The Father Solanus Casey Regional Fraternity has created and shared with us a Transitus of St. Clare of Assisi, which we've added to the Documents page. Compiled by their Regional Formation Director, Maureen Haege, SFO, the Transitus is composed of several ceremonies and related readings. Feel free to make copies for ... http://www.ilsfo.org/2010/05/transitus-of-st-clare-available/ Following the December 2009 Regional elections, it was decided to incorporate the duties of the Councilor for Visitations into the Secretary's role on a trial basis. At this time, the Regional Executive Council has reinstated the Councilor for Visitations' office and has appointed Muriel Baum, SFO of St. Maximilian Kolbe ... http://www.ilsfo.org/2010/04/regional-appointment-councilor-for-visitations/ Download the May 2010 SFO News PDF. Included in this edition: The First Secular Franciscans, Change of Date for Mother Cabrini Celebration. http://www.ilsfo.org/2010/04/may-2010-newsletter-now-available/ The date for this year's Regional Mother Cabrini Feast Day Celebration has been changed to Saturday, November 13. In addition, the location will be St. Peter's in the Loop, 110 West Madison St., Chicago. http://www.ilsfo.org/2010/04/date-change-for-mother-cabrini-celebration/ Download the April 2010 SFO News PDF. Included in this edition: Easter Reflections. http://www.ilsfo.org/2010/03/april-2010-newsletter-now-available/ Download the March 2010 SFO News PDF. Included in this edition: Crossing Borders, Healthy Spirituality. http://www.ilsfo.org/2010/02/march-2010-newsletter-now-available/